Cinnamon Favorites

Total Time: 2 hrs 12 mins Preparation Time: 2 hrs Cook Time: 12 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter
• 2 cups granulated sugar
• 2 eggs
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 2 1/2 cups sifted flour
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 tablespoons cinnamon
• 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
• 1 cup walnuts (finely chopped)

Recipe

• 1 cream butter and sugar.
• 2 add eggs and vanilla, beat well with electric mixer for 2 minutes on medium speed.
• 3 sift dry ingredients and add to creamed mixture. ( at this point, i use dough hooks instead of the beaters.).
• 4 chill dough 1-2 hours.
• 5 in a small bowl, mix nuts, cinnamon, and 2 tbls. sugar.
• 6 mold dough into 1 inch balls.
• 7 roll each ball in the mixture of of sugar, cinnamon, and nuts.
• 8 place balls 2 1/2 inches apart on greased cookie sheet.
• 9 bake @ 350* for 12 minutes.